China Aims to Launch Tianwen-3 Mars Sample-Return Mission in 2028, Surpassing US in Space Race
China is expected to launch its long-awaited Tianwen-3 mission in 2028, with the goal of collecting samples from Mars and returning them to Earth. The mission’s chief designer, Liu Zhizong, made the announcement at the Tiandu Forum, the second international conference on space exploration, in Huangshan, Anhui province. The Tianwen-3 mission is designed to collect … Read more